NN9 5BS is a safe, established residential area on Hilltop, 0.1km from Hill Top in Little Harrowden. Administratively it sits within Earls Barton ward and the Wellingborough constituency.
For families considering a move, NN9 5BS represents a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. Outside of residential hours, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. The 45 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 82% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 5 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £230k.
Census 2021 statistics for NN9 5BS are sourced from Output Area E00139078 (shared with 16 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HILLTOP, NN9 5BS House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HILLTOP, NN9 5BS.
377
45
£ 40,500 /yr
52%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. NN9 5BS spans multiple life stages — average age 45, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NN9 5BS. The average age is 45.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 235,000
3 sales · Mean £ 343,333
Terraced
£ 200,000
4 sales · Mean £ 200,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
NN9 5BS has low crime rates — 5 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are vehicle crime and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Little Harrowden Community Primary School
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Wellingborough4.4 km
- Kettering6.2 km
- Corby16.7 km
Bus Stops
- Kettering Road0.1 km
- Kettering Road0.1 km
- Hilltop Houses0.4 km
- Hilltop Houses0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: NN95BS · Data under Open Government Licence